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U.S. PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
Patent Technology Monitoring Team (PTMT)

Patenting In Technology Classes
Breakout by Origin,
U.S. Metropolitan and Micropolitan Areas

Count of 2000 - 2011 Utility Patent Grants,
As Distributed By Calendar Year of Grant
With Patent Counts Based on the Primary Patent Classification

- Explanation of Data -

Ranked Listing of U.S. Metropolitan and Micropolitan Areas
From Which Utility Patents Originated During the Period
Having Primary Classification In

Class 408, Cutting by Use of Rotating Axially Moving Tool

( patent origin is determined by the residence of the first-named inventor )
( regional areas are based on U.S. Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA) )
( patent counts may not sum exactly due to rounding - see the Explanation of Data )

The following table displays U.S. metropolitan followed by U.S. micropolitan regional areas and counts of utility patents originating from them; patents are distributed by year of patent grant.
U.S. Regional Level ID Code U.S. Regional Title 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Total
Metropolitan Statistical Area 112580 Baltimore-Towson, MD 4 6 7 3 1 2 5 2 2 9 6 0 47
Metropolitan Statistical Area 131100 Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, CA 4 4 8 6 3 3 6 3 2 2 2 3 46
Metropolitan Statistical Area 116980 Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL-IN-WI 2 1 3 2 4 1 5 3 1 3 2 3 30
Metropolitan Statistical Area 135620 New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-PA 3 4 1 2 1 2 6 3 3 3 0 1 29
Metropolitan Statistical Area 141180 St. Louis, MO-IL 0 1 3 1 2 1 1 6 1 3 0 4 23
Metropolitan Statistical Area 119820 Detroit-Warren-Livonia, MI 2 4 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 0 1 1 19
Metropolitan Statistical Area 142660 Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA 2 6 0 0 0 1 3 1 2 4 0 2 19
Metropolitan Statistical Area 138300 Pittsburgh, PA 1 2 1 1 3 0 0 1 2 1 1 1 14
Metropolitan Statistical Area 117140 Cincinnati-Middletown, OH-KY-IN 0 2 0 4 1 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 12
Metropolitan Statistical Area 117460 Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, OH 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 10
Metropolitan Statistical Area 119100 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 10
Metropolitan Statistical Area 133340 Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 3 1 10
Metropolitan Statistical Area 140420 Rockford, IL 1 1 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 1 2 10
Metropolitan Statistical Area 112260 Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 1 8
Metropolitan Statistical Area 133460 Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI 2 0 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 8
Metropolitan Statistical Area 126420 Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, TX 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 7
Metropolitan Statistical Area 137980 Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 7
Metropolitan Statistical Area 124860 Greenville-Mauldin-Easley, SC 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 2 6
Metropolitan Statistical Area 125540 Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 6
Metropolitan Statistical Area 133100 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 6
Metropolitan Statistical Area 140140 Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 6
Metropolitan Statistical Area 141740 San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 6
Metropolitan Statistical Area 110420 Akron, OH 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5
Metropolitan Statistical Area 111180 Ames, IA 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 5
Metropolitan Statistical Area 114460 Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5
Metropolitan Statistical Area 128140 Kansas City, MO-KS 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 5
Metropolitan Statistical Area 149620 York-Hanover, PA 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 5
Metropolitan Statistical Area 137100 Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 5
Metropolitan Statistical Area 116740 Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, NC-SC 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 4
Metropolitan Statistical Area 131140 Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
Metropolitan Statistical Area 139340 Provo-Orem, UT 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 4
Metropolitan Statistical Area 140900 Sacramento--Arden-Arcade--Roseville, CA 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4
Metropolitan Statistical Area 145300 Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4
Metropolitan Statistical Area 114740 Bremerton-Silverdale, WA 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 3
Metropolitan Statistical Area 115380 Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Metropolitan Statistical Area 121500 Erie, PA 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Metropolitan Statistical Area 122420 Flint, MI 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
Metropolitan Statistical Area 138060 Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, AZ 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3
Metropolitan Statistical Area 141940 San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Metropolitan Statistical Area 146140 Tulsa, OK 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3
Metropolitan Statistical Area 147900 Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3
Metropolitan Statistical Area 111460 Ann Arbor, MI 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2
Metropolitan Statistical Area 117820 Colorado Springs, CO 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Metropolitan Statistical Area 119740 Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, CO 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
Metropolitan Statistical Area 126100 Holland-Grand Haven, MI 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Metropolitan Statistical Area 127260 Jacksonville, FL 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Metropolitan Statistical Area 129540 Lancaster, PA 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
Metropolitan Statistical Area 129820 Las Vegas-Paradise, NV 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
Metropolitan Statistical Area 134980 Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Metropolitan Statistical Area 137900 Peoria, IL 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Metropolitan Statistical Area 138900 Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2
Metropolitan Statistical Area 139300 Providence-New Bedford-Fall River, RI-MA 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
Metropolitan Statistical Area 139540 Racine, WI 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
Metropolitan Statistical Area 139580 Raleigh-Cary, NC 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Metropolitan Statistical Area 140380 Rochester, NY 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Metropolitan Statistical Area 141700 San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Metropolitan Statistical Area 119380 Dayton, OH 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Metropolitan Statistical Area 136740 Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
Metropolitan Statistical Area 110900 Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 111340 Anderson, SC 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 112060 Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 112420 Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 112540 Bakersfield-Delano, CA 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 113020 Bay City, MI 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 113780 Binghamton, NY 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 114260 Boise City-Nampa, ID 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 114860 Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 115540 Burlington-South Burlington, VT 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 117660 Coeur d'Alene, ID 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 117900 Columbia, SC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 119340 Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 120220 Dubuque, IA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 120740 Eau Claire, WI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 122660 Fort Collins-Loveland, CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 124580 Green Bay, WI 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 124780 Greenville, NC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 125420 Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 125860 Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 126180 Honolulu, HI 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 126300 Hot Springs, AR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 126900 Indianapolis-Carmel, IN 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 127100 Jackson, MI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 127500 Janesville, WI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 128020 Kalamazoo-Portage, MI 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 128100 Kankakee-Bradley, IL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 128700 Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 128940 Knoxville, TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 130460 Lexington-Fayette, KY 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 130980 Longview, TX 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 131340 Lynchburg, VA 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 131540 Madison, WI 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 131700 Manchester-Nashua, NH 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 131900 Mansfield, OH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 132820 Memphis, TN-MS-AR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 133140 Michigan City-La Porte, IN 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 133700 Modesto, CA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 133780 Monroe, MI 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 134620 Muncie, IN 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 134940 Naples-Marco Island, FL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 135300 New Haven-Milford, CT 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 135380 New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, LA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 136100 Ocala, FL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 137380 Palm Coast, FL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 139660 Rapid City, SD 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 141860 San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 142020 San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 142060 Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta, CA 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 142340 Savannah, GA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 143580 Sioux City, IA-NE-SD 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 143780 South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 144060 Spokane, WA 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 144140 Springfield, MA 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 148620 Wichita, KS 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 148900 Wilmington, NC 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 129460 Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 139100 Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area 145940 Trenton-Ewing, NJ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Metropolitan Statistical Area   -- Subtotal -- 41 65 49 51 28 34 50 49 28 38 35 35 502
Micropolitan Statistical Area 235420 New Philadelphia-Dover, OH 1 0 1 0 2 1 7 1 1 2 0 2 18
Micropolitan Statistical Area 242860 Seneca, SC 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 1 1 0 1 1 8
Micropolitan Statistical Area 244380 Statesville-Mooresville, NC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 6
Micropolitan Statistical Area 226480 Humboldt, TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4
Micropolitan Statistical Area 240180 Riverton, WY 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4
Micropolitan Statistical Area 213180 Beaver Dam, WI 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3
Micropolitan Statistical Area 210140 Aberdeen, WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
Micropolitan Statistical Area 210300 Adrian, MI 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Micropolitan Statistical Area 214340 Boone, IA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Micropolitan Statistical Area 214660 Brainerd, MN 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Micropolitan Statistical Area 215740 Cambridge, OH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Micropolitan Statistical Area 217200 Claremont, NH 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Micropolitan Statistical Area 217340 Clearlake, CA 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Micropolitan Statistical Area 218980 Cullman, AL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
Micropolitan Statistical Area 223380 Fremont, OH 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Micropolitan Statistical Area 223900 Gettysburg, PA 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Micropolitan Statistical Area 223940 Gillette, WY 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Micropolitan Statistical Area 227460 Jamestown-Dunkirk-Fredonia, NY 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Micropolitan Statistical Area 227660 Jennings, LA 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Micropolitan Statistical Area 231980 Marion, IN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Micropolitan Statistical Area 232380 Mason City, IA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Micropolitan Statistical Area 233220 Midland, MI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Micropolitan Statistical Area 235260 New Castle, PA 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Micropolitan Statistical Area 235940 Norwalk, OH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Micropolitan Statistical Area 237740 Payson, AZ 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Micropolitan Statistical Area 247700 Warsaw, IN 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Micropolitan Statistical Area 248580 Whitewater, WI 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Micropolitan Statistical Area 249100 Winona, MN 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Micropolitan Statistical Area 248020 Watertown-Fort Atkinson, WI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Micropolitan Statistical Area 224820 Greenville, OH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Micropolitan Statistical Area   -- Subtotal -- 4 8 5 2 5 1 11 4 2 5 5 13 65
Non Metro/Micropolitan Statistical Area 900930 Non Metro/Micropolitan Statistical Areas, MT 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 3
Non Metro/Micropolitan Statistical Area 900941 Non Metro/Micropolitan Statistical Areas, OR 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Non Metro/Micropolitan Statistical Area 900936 Non Metro/Micropolitan Statistical Areas, NY 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3
Non Metro/Micropolitan Statistical Area 900929 Non Metro/Micropolitan Statistical Areas, MO 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2
Non Metro/Micropolitan Statistical Area 900955 Non Metro/Micropolitan Statistical Areas, WI 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Non Metro/Micropolitan Statistical Area 900923 Non Metro/Micropolitan Statistical Areas, ME 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Non Metro/Micropolitan Statistical Area 900926 Non Metro/Micropolitan Statistical Areas, MI 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Non Metro/Micropolitan Statistical Area 900927 Non Metro/Micropolitan Statistical Areas, MN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Non Metro/Micropolitan Statistical Area 900937 Non Metro/Micropolitan Statistical Areas, NC 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Non Metro/Micropolitan Statistical Area 900947 Non Metro/Micropolitan Statistical Areas, TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Non Metro/Micropolitan Statistical Area 900951 Non Metro/Micropolitan Statistical Areas, VA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Non Metro/Micropolitan Statistical Area   -- Subtotal -- 0 2 1 1 2 2 6 0 2 1 0 2 19
ALL AREAS --- TOTAL, ALL AREAS 45 75 55 54 35 37 66 53 32 44 40 50 586

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